Feb 15, 2022
NICE recommends four new diagnostic devices for men with suspected prostate cancer Four new diagnostic devices for men with suspected prostate cancer, which reduce the chances of biopsy related sepsis, have been recommended for use by NICE. The new diagnostics...
Dec 3, 2021
The Scottish Government have announced their ‘Endoscopy and Urology Diagnostic Recovery and Renewal Plan’, backed by a £70 million investment. The plan will focus on recovering services, supporting faster diagnosis of cancers and improving outcomes for...
Oct 25, 2021
A range of measures to help the NHS recover gastroenterology services and mitigate against surges of COVID-19 are outlined in the latest national report from the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme, which can be downloaded here. Hospital...
Oct 4, 2021
The number of colorectal cancer (CRC) cases diagnosed fell dramatically by 40% in a year during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research presented today at UEG Week Virtual 2021 has shown1. The research, which was conducted across multiple hospitals in Spain, compared data...
Sep 24, 2021
Positive high-level results from the PROpel Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca and MSD’s Lynparza (olaparib) in combination with abiraterone demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in radiographic progression-free...
